Rousham House, Rousham, Oxfordshire: detail of the drawing room chimneypiece in the west wing

RIBA Ref No RIBA149125

Architect/Designer	Kent, William (1685?-1748)




Artist/Photographer	Charles, Martin (1940-2012)
Country	UK: England
City	Rousham
Subject Date	1738
Image Date	1993
View	Interior
Style	Palladian
Medium	Negative
Library Reference	MC H 280793
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Martin Charles / RIBA Collections
Subject	Country houses ; Decorative stonework ; Fireplaces

NOTES: Rousham House was built c. 1635 for Sir Robert Dormer. It was remodelled by William Kent in the 1730s, and enlarged in the 1860s. Kent remodelled the interior in Palladian style and added two side wings. Designed by Kent as General Dormer's library and remodelled 1764. See RIBA157163 for a colour version of this image.

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